Example sentences of "[det] [noun] in [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 Despite tough talk about holding Saddam Hussein and his officers accountable for any war crimes , there is little enthusiasm in London for seeking jurisdiction inside Iraq after the war , or pursuing a defeated Iraqi president through his country .
2 They challenge two assumptions commonly made , either implicitly or explicitly , in conventional organisation theory : ( a ) that an institution adopts that form of organisation which best fits its technology , environment , and other contingent factors , the ‘ best fit ’ being in terms of that organisation structure most suited to co-ordinating the tasks performed by members of that institution ; ( b ) that members of the institution have entered freely into a contract with that institution to provide a service to that institution in return for reward , and that they accept as legitimate both the institutional goals and the means of co-ordination used to achieve those goals ( rational/legal authority ) .
3 Keep a few cans in store for whizzing up quick and nutritious meals for the family
4 I stayed on to do some cooking in readiness for them .
5 Meanwhile , Mrs Hilali , who 's been in this resort in Turkey for most of this year , has now been charged by Turkish police with possessing hashish and pornographic videos , along with Philip Baker her adopted son .
6 Still at school but has already played a few times in midfield for youth team .
7 She wanted to put some money in trust for her children , so she followed Wright 's advice to invest in Equity & Law bonds .
8 Having spent the last few minutes in preparation for the strain of an interview with Davout , Thiercelin almost visibly relaxed .
9 Firstly , there is the provision that ‘ DHAs will need to allow for referrals by GPs to hospitals with whom no contracts have been placed , keeping some funds in reserve for this purpose ’ ( DoH , 1989a , para.4.24 ) , which is designed to overcome objections to the loss of GP freedom resultant on the Type I system .
10 He spent a total of four and a half months in custody for a crime he did not commit .
11 After a few months in jail for manslaughter , Tepilit could be released : the war effort encouraged flexibility .
12 As was the custom , such applicants were expected to do some work in exchange for shelter in the sleeping cell and for their food , and such work was at the discretion of the labour master .
13 Its owner , Okan Guney , has been trying to breed them at this home in Kidlington for two years .
14 This requirement in pike for example amounts to a mere 10lb of food for a 10lb pike .
15 In the Darlington records , there is an entry which refers to the tipping with silver of a horn spoon , one ounce , seven shillings and sixpence , so it seems there may be some basis in fact for this story .
16 There must be some basis in reason for that sauce .
17 The effect of such a rule is that the lineage of the bride and the lineage of the husband are placed in an asymmetrical wife-giver/wife-receiver relationship ; the wife-givers then receive " valuables " of some sort in return for the women that they give away .
18 Today he admitted serving 2 and a half years in jail for violent assults on women .
19 A Banbury man known as Psycho has been sentenced to two and a half years in custody for an unprovoked knife attack on a man out walking his dog .
20 We 've got another meeting in place for this day week have n't we ?
21 The 25-year-old will cost around £700,000 and the signing is likely to be pushed through in the next few days in time for the Christmas programme .
22 Now note I 'm not asking at this point in time for a general opening .
23 Giles Estwick has got an airline to sponsor one of those international exchange schemes , and Flo is the jock we 're sending to this station in Hawaii for three weeks .
24 There is some evidence in Africa for the idea that uplift may precede volcanism since the Adamawa dome in the Cameroon region , which rises to elevations in excess of 2000 m , lacks evidence of recent volcanic activity .
25 Meanwhile , Toshiba Corp and NEC are thought to have invested some $200m in preparation for development and fabrication of MIPS ' next-generation R5000 and R10000 RISCs ( UX No 377 ) .
26 Another day in court for RSPCA inspector Allan Brockbank and his colleagues .
27 At stages where there is some overlap in requirements for different mixtures it is better to use the higher oxygen mixture if cultures are to continue beyond 24 h .
28 Geoff Tulloch got hold of the idea that she 'd worked for some corporation in Detroit for a year .
29 Playing one of his few games in goal for Scotland , the Perth-born keeper , rolled the ball out to the experienced Manchester City fullback Willie Donachie ; with a shot of slide-rule perfection , Donachie lobbed the stranded Blyth , scoring a perfect own goal which gave Wales a fortunate draw .
30 Locals tend to stick to the pleasures of eating out in the evening , but there are a few spots in town for night revels .
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